Historical Events In December - 25

0001  Christmas, according to calendar-maker Dionysus Exiguus on December - 25.   

0001  1st Christmas, according to calendar-maker Dionysus Exiguus on December - 25.   

0274  Roman Emperor Aurelian dedicates a temple to Sol Invictus on the supposed day of the winter solstice and day of rebirth of the Sun on December - 25.   

0336  The first1st recorded celebration of Christmas on 2005occurs in Rome on December - 25.   

0336  On this day in history the first1st recorded celebration of Christmas on Dec 25 occurs in Rome   

0337  On this day in history earliest possible date that Christmas was celebrated on Dec 25th   

0352  On this day in history 1st definite date Christmas was celebrated on Dec 25th   

0390  Roman emperor Theodosius admits debt on mass murder in Thessalonica on this day in history.   

0498  French king Clovis baptises himself on December - 25.   

0597  England adopts Julian calendar on this day in history.   

0604  On this day in history battle at Etampes (Stampae): Burgundy beat Neustriers   

0795  On this day in history adrian I ends his reign as Catholic Pope   

0795  On this day in history adrian I, Italian Pope (772-95), dies   

0800  Pope Leo III crowns Charles the Great (Charlemagne), Roman emperor on December - 25.   

0820  Leo V, the Armenian, Byzantine gen/Emperor (813-20), murdered on this day in history.   

0875  On this day in history charles, the Bare, crowned emperor of Rome   

0967  On December - 25 john XIII crowned Otto II the Red German compassionate emperor   

0969  Johannes I Tzimisces, crowned emperor of Byzantium on this day in history.   

0979  Rotardus appointed as bishop of the kingdom on December - 25.   

0999  Heribertus becomes bishop of Cologne on this day in history.   

1000  Monarch Istvan crowned king of Hungary on this day in history.   

1046  Pope Clemens VI crowns Henry III RC-German emperor on this day in history.   

1048  On this day in history parliament of Worms: Emperor Henry III names his cousin count Bruno van Egisheim/Dagsburg as Pope Leo IX   

1066  On this day in history harold II is killed in the Battle of Hastings, and William is crowned December 25   

1066  On December - 25 william the Conqueror's coronation, held at Westminster Abbey   

1066  On this day in history william the Conqueror, crowned king of England   

1100  Boudouin I of Boulogne crowned king of Jerusalem on December - 25.   

1101  On this day in history henry I of Limburg becomes duke of Neth-Lutherans   

1121  On December - 25 norbertus van Xanten finds order of the Norbertijnen   

1130  On December - 25 anti-pope Anacletus II crowns Roger II the Norman, king of Sicily   

1156  On December - 25 peter Venerabilis, Fr theologist/9th abbot of Cluny, dies at about 61   

1223  On this day in history st Francis of Assisi assembles first Nativity scene (Greccio, Italy)   

1223  On December - 25 st Francis of Assisi assembles 1st Nativity scene (Greccio, Italy)   

1249  Peter Nolascus, Spanish monastery founder/St, dies on December - 25.   

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1250  John IV Laskaris, Byzantine Emperor (d. circa 1305) was born on December - 25.   

1461  Christina of Saxony, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1521) was born on December - 25.   

1583  On December - 25 birth of orlando Gibbons, English composer (O Clap Your Hands), baptized   

1587  On this day in history birth of margarita of Austria, queen of Philip III of Spain (d. 1611)   

1601  On this day in history birth of jose Ximenez, composer   

1624  Angelus Silesius, [Johann Scheffler], German mystic (St Seelenlust) was born on this day in history.   

1628  On December - 25 birth of noel Coypel, French painter   

1646  On December - 25 birth of harald Vallerius, composer   

0795  On this day in history adrian I, Italian Pope (772-95), dies   

0820  On December - 25 death of leo V, the Armenian, Byzantine gen/Emperor (813-20), murdered   

1156  On this day in history peter Venerabilis, Fr theologist/9th abbot of Cluny, dies at about 61   

1249  On this day in history peter Nolascus, Spanish monastery founder/St, dies   

1513  Johannes Amerbach, Swiss publisher/printer, dies at about 70 on December - 25.   

1530  On this day in history babur, emperor of Delhi, dies   

1635  Death of Samuel de Champlain, French explorer and founder of Quebec City (b. 1567) on December - 25.   

1676  Death of Matthew Hale, Lord Chief Justice of England (b. 1609) on December - 25.